Basic information about the Dent County

The Dent County is located in the state of Missouri.
This county occupies 755 square miles, with 2 square miles being water areas.
There are 15.657 inhabitants living in the county according to the 2010 Census.
As for the racial makeup of Dent County citizens, the 3 largest groups are White (96.63%),
followed by Two or More races (1.64%) and American Indian and Alaska Native (0.86%).
There are 6.338 households in the county,
while 68,89% of them are family
households and 31,11% represent non family households.
There are 2 cities and towns in Dent County.
The most populated city is Salem city and the smallest town or village is Bunker city.